Spain - A Cultural Crossroads

A JOURNEY BACK IN TIME

between March and October, but it is necessary to book in advance to visit it. Located in the beautiful fishing village of Ribadesella, the area is a paradise full of prehistoric caves where you can also find the Tito Bustillo Cave Painting Centre . L www.centrotitobustillo.com MEGALITHIC MONUMENTS Be amazed at the grandeur of some of the most important megalithic constructions in Europe. The Andalusian province of Málaga has the Antequera Dolmens Archaeological Complex , an example of one of the first forms of prehistoric monumental architecture. Located in the municipality of Antequera, the complex comprises the Menga, Viera and El Romeral

dolmens, used for ritual and funerary purposes. You will be surprised by the grandeur of these structures, built with stone slabs weighing several tons.

In 2016, the Antequera dolmens, together with the two natural spaces that surround them, La Peña de los Enamorados and El Torcal , were declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Los Millares (Santa Fe de Mondújar, Almería) is one of the most important archaeological sites of the Copper Age. The settlement, located in a strategic position, had four rows of concentric walls, a large necropolis and several small forts to control all access.

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ANTEQUERA DOLMENS ARCHAEOLOGICAL COMPLEX